*ʾVṯkāl-: 'cluster of grapes or other fruits'

Root

Field	Value
Reconstruction	*ʾVṯkāl-
Meaning	'cluster of grapes or other fruits'
Basis	project

Language	Form	Sources	Note
Eblaitic	áš-kà-lum, iš₁₁-kà-um (Kogan 2011, 204; VE 660; Civil 2017, 97); iš-ga-lu, áš-ga-lum, iš₁₁-ga-um /ʾaṯkāl, ʾiṯkāl/ (Sanmartín GlOS 1, 50)	Kogan 2011 204; VE 660; Civil 2017, 97; Sanmartín GlOS 1, 50	gloss withheld
Ugaritic	ʾuṯkl (Kogan 2011, 204)	Kogan 2011 204
Hebrew	ʾäškōl (Kogan 2011, 204)	Kogan 2011 204
Judaic Aramaic	JBA ʾitkālā (Kogan 2011, 204)	Kogan 2011 204
Arabic	ʾiṯkāl- (Kogan 2011, 204); ʔutkūl, ʕitkāl (LGz. 42)	Kogan 2011 204; LGz. 42	gloss withheld
Geez	ʾaskāl (Kogan 2011, 204)	Kogan 2011 204
Akkadian	is/šḫunnatu (LGz. 42)	LGz. 42	gloss withheld

A form keeps its source's gloss only when the source is public domain or openly licensed.

PWS *ʾVṯkāl- 'probably' a cluster of grapes or other fruits (Kogan 2011, 204); the Ebla forms clearly represent the same root.

Updated 24 October 2026